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4-Day Rail/Train Trip to Amarnath

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Day 1: Exploring Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Visit Dal Lake

Start your day with a serene shikara ride on Dal Lake, surrounded by beautiful Mughal gardens.
Dal Lake is a short drive from the city centre.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Mughal Gardens

Visit Nishat Bagh and Shalimar Bagh to admire the stunning Mughal architecture and vibrant flowers.
The gardens are easily accessible by local transport.
INR 300, 2 hours

2:00PM

Shopping at Lal Chowk

Head to Lal Chowk for some local shopping, including Kashmiri handicrafts and traditional attire.
Lal Chowk is a bustling market area in the city.
Varies, 2 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Baltal

Baltal, India

8:00AM

Travel to Baltal

Take a scenic train ride from Srinagar to Baltal, a small town known as the base camp for the Amarnath Yatra.
Board the train from Srinagar Railway Station to reach Baltal in approximately 4 hours.
INR 200, 4 hours

1:00PM

Check-in at Accommodation

Check-in to your hotel in Baltal and relax after the train journey.
Hotels in Baltal are located near the train station.
INR 1500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Baltal Valley

Take a leisurely walk in the picturesque Baltal Valley, surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
The valley is within walking distance from most accommodations.
Free, 2 hours
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Day 3: Amarnath Yatra

Amarnath, India

6:00AM

Begin Amarnath Yatra

Embark on the sacred pilgrimage to the Amarnath Cave, where the ice lingam of Lord Shiva is worshipped.
Join the organized Yatra groups for a guided journey to the cave temple.
INR 1000 (including Yatra registration), Full day

7:00PM

Return to Baltal

After seeking blessings at the cave, return to Baltal for the night.
Follow the Yatra group back to Baltal with provided transportation.
Included in Yatra package, 5 hours
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Day 4: Back to Srinagar

Srinagar, India

8:00AM

Return to Srinagar

Take the train back to Srinagar, reminiscing about the spiritual journey to Amarnath.
Board the train from Baltal to Srinagar for a 4-hour journey.
INR 200, 4 hours

1:00PM

Local Cuisine at Srinagar

Savour authentic Kashmiri cuisine at a local restaurant in Srinagar, filled with aromatic spices and flavours.
Explore the city for traditional food options.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Shankaracharya Temple

End your trip with a visit to Shankaracharya Temple for panoramic views of Srinagar and the Dal Lake.
The temple is located on a hill, accessible by road.
INR 100, 1 hour
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